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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London
Showing times and prices for Jan 14
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast buses
Of the 32 buses that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for London on Wed, Jan 14, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX40007:40PM3h00
Birmingham, Coach Station10:40PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX40008:30AM3h00
Birmingham, Coach Station11:30AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX40006:05AM3h30
Birmingham, Coach Station09:35AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX40005:45PM3h05
Birmingham, Coach Station08:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX42303:15AM3h35
Birmingham, Coach Station06:50AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX40008:45PM2h50
Birmingham, Coach Station11:35PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX42403:25AM2h55
Birmingham, Coach Station06:20AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€261One-way
0 transfers
NX40007:40PM3h00
Birmingham, Coach Station10:40PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX40008:30AM3h00
Birmingham, Coach Station11:30AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
NX40005:45PM3h05
Birmingham, Coach Station08:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€91One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 162 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London buses for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:08 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX210 · NXA40 | Delayed 2:45 PM 12:50 AMBirmingham, Coach Station | 4h00 | 4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX444 | Delayed 2:45 PM 2:00 AMBirmingham, Coach Station | 3h50 | 11:00 PM 11:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX030 | Delayed 2:45 PM 2:00 AMBirmingham, Coach Station | 3h50 | 10:50 AM 10:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus | 12:10 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h25 | 2:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h00 | 3:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h10 | 4:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h35 | 3:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX409 | 1:15 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h35 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h25 | 4:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h45 | 4:55 PM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h00 | 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h10 | 8:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX590 | 5:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h20 | 8:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h35 | 7:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h05 | 9:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 8:25 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h25 | 8:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h40 | 9:10 PM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h55 | 9:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h55 | 9:55 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h25 | 9:25 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h55 | 10:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h25 | 9:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h20 | 12:20 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h45 | 12:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NXA40 | 12:15 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 4h35 | 4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NXA40 | Delayed 12:00 PM 12:50 AMBirmingham, Coach Station | 4h00 | 4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX444 | Delayed 12:00 PM 2:00 AMBirmingham, Coach Station | 3h50 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX030 | Delayed 12:00 PM 2:00 AMBirmingham, Coach Station | 3h50 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX403 | 2:45 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 4h35 | 7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX025 | On time 2:45 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 4h35 | 7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX423 | 3:15 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h35 | 6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX424 | 3:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 2h55 | 6:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX422 | 3:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h25 | 6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX444 | 4:40 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 5h10 | 9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX421 | 5:10 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h30 | 8:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 5:20 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h30 | 8:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 6:05 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h30 | 9:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 6:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h35 | 10:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 7:45 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 3h45 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 8:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h00 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX210 · NX025 | On time 9:00 AM Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 5h30 | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX550 | 9:00 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h35 | 12:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 10:15 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h05 | 1:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX551 | 10:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h40 | 2:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 11:45 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h05 | 2:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 162 km distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 162 km |
Average bus duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 04:50 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to LondonYou can travel by bus between Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€9
National Express frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€12
Megabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London is 2 h 25 min to travel the 162 km long journey, with around there are 18 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London leaves at 09: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus or National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to London from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London.
No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London
Birmingham
London
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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